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Shrine of St. Zenobius, section with the miracle of the healed child, bronze work by Lorenzo Ghiberti preserved in the Cathedral of Florence
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Shrine of St. Zenobius, section with the miracle of the healed child, bronze work by Lorenzo Ghiberti preserved in the Cathedral of Florence
Shrine of St. Zenobius, section with the miracle of the healed child, bronze work by Lorenzo Ghiberti preserved in the Cathedral of Florence Florence Cathedral of S. Maria del Fiore Low Relief, Basrelief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1442 ca.. Artist:Ghiberti Lorenzo (1378-1455)
Brogi
BGA-F-009160-0000
Media ID 33168092
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Childhood Gesture Treeearly Renaissance Landscape Hillsides
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This print showcases the remarkable Shrine of St. Zenobius, specifically focusing on the section depicting the miracle of the healed child. Created by the talented bronze sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti, this masterpiece is carefully preserved in the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Florence. The photograph was taken around 1890 and captures both the intricate details of Ghiberti's work and the overall grandeur of Florence Cathedral. The shrine itself dates back to approximately 1442, representing an exquisite example of Early Renaissance art. Ghiberti's bronze relief beautifully portrays a significant moment in history when a child was miraculously healed. The artist skillfully captures emotions through gestures and expressions, emphasizing not only physical healing but also spiritual transformation. In addition to its artistic significance, this print offers insights into various aspects of life during that time period. It provides glimpses into ancient customs and clothing styles while showcasing breathtaking landscapes with rolling hillsides adorned with lush vegetation and majestic trees. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a religious artifact or historical artwork; it symbolizes humanity's eternal fascination with faith, hope, and miracles. This piece serves as a testament to our collective desire for connection with something greater than ourselves. Through Brogi's lens, we are transported back centuries ago to witness firsthand Ghiberti's genius craftsmanship within one of Europe's most iconic cathedrals. This print invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its profound cultural significance spanning multiple periods from Early Renaissance to Renaissance-Baroque styles – truly encapsulating centuries' worth of European history within a single frame.
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